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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1920
Page
4
The Review outlines rates and policies for notices and advertising. It states $1.00 base, free matter, charges for Cards of Thanks and Obituary notices, and that unsigned letters may be published for matters of importance unless the writer requests secrecy.
Experts predict broad price declines for meat and foods, with eggs, potatoes, flour, and butter dropping in Chicago and northern markets. A 10 cent loaf of bread and lower flour costs are anticipated, while flour shipments fall from 13 to 12.50 and eggs sell above 50 cents per dozen in northern cities.
The Enterprise recalls when J. Murphy became High Point city manager and found dire finances. He urged action, leading to a wide paving program that was the sensible remedy, costing about half today’s price. Three months later, the outlook was brighter.
Judge James E Boyd of Greensboro reappointed W G Brown of High Point as United States commissioner for another four-year term. Brown completed his fourth year as commissioner and presided over several federal cases. Married Miss Thelma Ray and Bartley Reece at Bethel Reformed church parsonage last week.
Mr and Mrs Marvin Andrews and their son Briain have had the flu. John White has the flu but is improving. Miss Clara Craven has had the flu and her school won t open before the 23rd. Fannie Carr Bivens died in Burners and was closely related to the Whites of Randolph County. Homes and moves include McLeod family to Gold Hill and Dave White moving into the vacated house. June Royals improved Elder place on North Main Street. Chrissie Clark visits Wheatmore to stay with Hannah Finch. L Farlow plans to move to High Point. Bloise Johnson had a slight flu attack.
A High Point resident testifies to kidney relief from Doan's Kidney Pills after back pain and weakness. Mrs. R. L. Coley of 206 West Green Street says the remedy relieved backache and nervous tension, bought at Mann Drug Co. Price is 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
Mrs. Chas Gastén of Ringgold Georgia touts Thedford's Black Draught as a family remedy for headache constipation malaria and general stomach liver and bowel troubles. She credits it with saving doctor bills and claim it regulates the liver and cleanses the bowels naturally.
Job ad seeks several transfer knitters for fine gauge Misses. Pays 30 cents per item. Work onsite at Statesville, North Carolina. Box 314.
General John J. Pershing rode through High Point Friday night in his private car New York en route from Asheville to Norfolk. Ronah Baily confessed to killing Sheriff J. E. diary of Yadkinville but says it was accidental. An additional shipment of fine jewelry arrives at Stemey's Jewelry Store including Hamilton and Elgin watches and fountain pens. Clinches a $100 reward offer and a catarrh remedy advertisement rounds out the page.
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